Ilana Z.
10/2/2025
Solid lunch spot for business meeting. The staff are super friendly and love the open air, open windows. Super bright and light inside! I got the salad with beets and added salmon. Huge portion -...
Allora Cafe
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1459 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50309
Allora Cafe is a modern Italian-inspired dining destination located in Des Moines, Iowa, that emphasizes farm-fresh ingredients and a seasonal, chef-driven menu. The cafe offers a unique space where Midwestern hospitality meets exceptional dining experiences, from morning coffee to casual lunches and gatherings among friends.
The menu features a variety of options, including paninis, fresh pastas, and salads, all crafted with care and attention to detail. Diners can enjoy housemade selections like the Allora Meatball and Pasta Primavera, as well as rotating soups and delightful desserts, ensuring an exceptional culinary experience every visit.
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4.56 reviews
Katlyn M.
10/21/2025
Good quality, local ingredients, and attentive staff. Walking distance from my work so wanted to try. Menu said focaccia came with salads but didn't get any. When we asked and it came, it was more...
Dan D.
3/14/2025
It took me way too long to find this spot. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Had the pasta carbonaraish- fresh ingredients and perfect noodles. Being in an office building...
Stephanie P.
12/12/2023
This restaurant is located on the 1st level of the Kruse building downtown. It is very stark and modern. The staff are Uber nice and extremely helpful. The serving size is plentiful. The menu...
Paige M.
12/19/2024
Food was SO GOOD. Honestly best lunch I've had in forever. You must get the fish, the sauce is insane. Staff asked if it was our first time and it was so they gave us cookies which were also bomb....
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